Porto - International Conference on Interculturalism and Multiculturalism

Communication
International - English

Start:
28/03/2019 at 09:00

End:
30/03/2019 at 18:00

Description:

Registration is now open for the 2019 International Conference on Interculturalism and Multiculturalism. The Conference organised by the Centre for Intercultural Studies of the Oporto Polytechnic Institute will take place on 28, 29 and 30 March 2019 in Porto and will be divided into 4 thematic panels:

Theoretical concepts of interculturalism and multiculturalism

Routes of cultural tourism

Multimodal intercultural dialogues

Intercultural studies in business

The full programme will depend on the outcomes of the call for papers open until 30 June 2018. The opening address will be given by Dr. Pedro Calado from the Portuguese High Commissioner for Migration and several international experts will give keynotes on:

the Holocaust education, global citizenship & intercultural competence by Prof. Zehavit Gross of the Bar-Ilan University in Israel

Multicultural perceptions of sound universes by Prof. Álvaro Barbosa of the University of Saint Joseph in Macau, china

Latest trends in interculturality in education by Prof. Fred Dervin of the University of Helsinki, Finland.